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- ↑ Georgia General Assembly, 1997–1998
- ↑ "Senator Lester Jackson III takes the Oath of Office", Savannah Tribune, January 21, 2009.
- ↑ Georgia General Assembly, 1999, 2000
- ↑ Beach students give inauguration standing ovation, The Associated Press, www.savannahnow.com, 2009
- ↑ Georgia General Assembly, 1999–2000
- ↑ Donahue, Patrick (May 26, 2008), "Barrow gearing up for primary", Effingham Herald
- ↑ "Regina Thomas Announces 12th District Congressional Run". Savannah Tribune . December 16, 2009. Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ↑ Peterson, Larry (August 18, 2010). "Regina Thomas plans write-in vote for Congress but might be ineligible". Savannah Morning News . Retrieved June 4, 2014.
- ↑ Peterson, Larry (August 27, 2010). "State: Regina Thomas can't be a Nov. 2 write-in candidate against Barrow, McKinney". Savannah Morning News . Retrieved June 4, 2014.
- ↑ https://www.wsav.com/news/your-local-election-hq/regina-thomas-throws-hat-into-the-ring-for-savannah-mayor/1697800140
- Meredith Parker and Wright Gazaway, "Regina Thomas announces campaign for Savannah mayor", WTOC, January 11, 2019.
